7 Too much rain is harmful _____ crops.
(A) with
(B) to
(C) on to
(D) against

8 “Did you tell him about the news?” “Yes, I did. I _____ him at the meeting this morning.” (A) remember to tell (B) remembering to tell (C) remembered telling (D) remember telling

9 The school went all out to help teenagers _____ the habit of smoking. (A) rip (B) kick (C) bid (D) ban

10 Many celebrities have been seen to _____ the product as a healthy way to reduce weight. (A) allege (B) acclaim (C) sponsor (D) endorse

11 Ordinary people regularly broke the rules and resorted to bribery if they could _____ it to obtain free medical care and other essentials. (A) walk away from (B) get away with (C) get around to (D) make do with

12 In his speech to the cabinet, the finance minister was _____ the challenges and errors that could come with the implementation of stimulus plans. (A) level-headed with (B) up-front about (C) dead set on (D) awe-struck with

13 A well-written letter which presents the applicant in a favorable light can be just the thing to _____ in favor of the applicant. (A) head over heels (B) get the upper hand (C) set the bench mark (D) tip the scales

14 Our natural history as a species is a vast canvas of events whose successes and tragedies were often determined by the availability or _____ of food. (A) scarcity (B) subsidy (C) propriety (D) omnipresence

15 There is a myth that older people are a burden on society, and that an increase in numbers of the elderly will be _____ to the economy. (A) detrimental (B) nebulous (C) superfluous (D) adversary

16 Coming out isn’t an all-or-nothing choice. In many cases, keeping sexual orientation a secret from all but a selected few may be the healthiest answer. (A) Coming out of the closet is the only choice for gays and lesbians to lead a healthy life. (B) Depending on how supportive the environment is, public revelation of sexual identity isn’t always a positive move for gays and lesbians. (C) Keeping a secret about their sexual identity can be costly for people who are gay or lesbian. (D) Revealing your sexual identity to family members only because friends and co-workers cannot be trusted.

17 To reduce the country’s addiction to private, after-hours tutoring academies, the authorities have begun enforcing a curfew—even paying citizens bounties to turn in violators. Based on the passage, which of the following statements is true? (A) No private after-hours instruction is allowed by the authorities. (B) Private, after-hours tutoring is an addiction to be reduced by paying citizens who turn them in. (C) Citizens will be rewarded when they report violators of the curfew to the authorities. (D) A curfew is enforced on private tutoring academies to turn in violators. 代號：10120-19120 60120-60720 頁次：4－3

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